Item #17127 Press Photograph of Black Power School, 1967. Black Power, Civil Rights.

Press Photograph of Black Power School, 1967

[Black Power], Civil Rights

Original Photo

[African American] [Education] Black Power School in Nashville, TN. 1967. Original silver gelatin print Press photograph. 8 x 10 in. 12 young African-American children and youths sit on a bench in a public park, as adults stand behind them; and white reporters and members of the press gather nearby. Original press typed description pasted to photo verso “Black Power School holds classes in a park in Nashville, Tenn.” Original press filing stamp on verso Aug 16 1967. As part of community care, many Black Power and Civil Rights groups provided special education classes for African-Americans. These original press photo taken by photojournalist within tight timeframe for the benefit of particular editorial board and with the aim of usage by the press to illustrate an article often affected public opinion in the nation. 1 x 1 1/2” area of surface damage and loss to lower left corner. In very good condition.

Item #17127

Price: $85.00